Tag: Making
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The Gardener’s Rebellion
It’s often easy to be a punk. There’s something seductive about the sneer, the eyeroll, the posture of righteous contempt. It costs nothing to be cynical. It requires no effort to point out what’s broken. The world is absurd, the systems are rigged, the powerful are corrupt — these are observations so obvious they barely qualify as…
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Beyond the Algorithm, Encouraging Creativity.
There’s a moment in every creator’s life when they realize that the screen isn’t enough. For Hank and John Green, that moment came after a small tour around the U.S. for their YouTube fans. They had built something remarkable — a channel called Vlogbrothers, a community that called itself Nerdfighteria, a shared space where curiosity and earnestness…